Hercules Dome
Hercules Dome is a large ice dome between the Thiel Mountains and the Horlick Mountains in Antarctica. The feature was first mapped by the United States Geological Survey from U.S. Navy aerial photographs taken 1959–60.Hercules Dome
- Water
- …lies at an elevation of 2,614 metres (8,576 feet)
- Categories
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-86° or 86° south
Longitude
-105° or 105° west
Open location code
256Q2222+22
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Hercules Dome” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “赫爾克里斯穹”
- German: “Hercules Dome”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Hercules Dome”
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